Jean Echenoz

Jean Echenoz was born in Oragne, France, in 1947. He lives in Paris and has published 17 books, all with Minuit. His first novel [The Greenwich Meridian (1979)] was awarded the Fénéon Prize for the best work by a new author, and his second [Cherokee (1983)] won the Médicis Prize.

The following are available in Greek: the novel *Lake* (1989) from Kastaniotis Publications, and the novels *The Tall Blondes* (1995), *I’m Leaving* (1999) – Goncourt Prize, Above All Not Chopin (2003) and the fictional (or non-fictional) biographies Jérôme Ledon (2001), Ravel (2006), The Road to Endurance (2008), Lightning (2010), and, from Ikaros Publications, the novel 14 (2014).